Cults: How They Work - Paperback

by Robin Jackson (Author)

In this perceptive examination into the inner workings of cults former member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, Robin Jackson, exposes the identifying marks and intriguing techniques cults use to win over members. Jackson uncovers the characters and beliefs of some of these groups that can very often inflict grievous harm on society. In a world that is becoming increasingly secular and disillusioned with mainstream religions, cults seem to be flourishing. According to them everybody else misses the mark. At least, that is what they claim. Cults: How They Work presents a hard hitting, yet witty look into the sometimes secretive inner workings of the cults. But be warned. This book contains information cults do not want you to acquire.

Author Biography

Robin Jackson is a professional speaker, trainer, publisher, and author of two books on the subject of cults. Robin was born and raised in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa and currently lives in Durban, South Africa. His first book, Losing The Faith: Truth under Scrutiny, chronicles his journey through the organization known as Jehovah's Witnesses, also known as the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. In his second book, Cults: How They Work, Jackson unmasks the identifying marks and inner workings of these groups that so often have a detrimental effect on societies. Robin Jackson has established himself as one of the leading experts on cults and their recruitment techniques in South Africa. Robin has also appeared on the current affairs television show called African Views in which he discussed religious fundamentalism and cults. He was also featured on Carte Blanche and Talk Radio 702.